Clinical Application
Designed to provide secure, atraumatic capture and controlled retrieval of soft tissue, small specimens, dressings, or foreign bodies during operative and procedural work. The cupped jaw profile is useful when a broad, non-penetrating grip is required—for example, during soft-tissue dissection, specimen removal, wound debridement, or when extracting small objects from confined cavities. The 25 cm length gives additional reach for deeper operative fields while maintaining manual control at the handpiece.
Design & Configuration
The bowl or cupped jaw geometry distributes contact across a wider surface area than pointed tips, reducing focal pressure and lowering the risk of tissue puncture or crushing. The hand-held forceps configuration permits tactile feedback and precise manipulation; the 25 cm shaft balances reach and control for procedures in deeper pockets without excessive hand fatigue. Smooth internal surfaces of the bowl facilitate secure retention of small, slippery specimens during extraction.
Instrument Specifications
- Type: Forceps, bowl (cupped) jaw pattern
- Model: Pye-Smith (Harrison) Bowl
- Length: 25 cm
- Intended use: Atraumatic grasping and specimen/dressing retrieval
- Construction: Surgical stainless steel, reusable
Material & Construction
Manufactured from corrosion-resistant surgical stainless steel for durability and repeated sterilization cycles. The smooth, polished cupped jaws promote atraumatic handling and are compatible with standard reprocessing methods used in hospital and ASC sterile processing departments.
Quality & Compliance
Manufactured by FDA-registered OEM facilities and produced under strict quality control standards.
Brand Comparison
Comparable in form and function to equivalent instruments offered by major US medical suppliers.
Availability & Returns
- In-stock lead time: ships within ~1 week
- Out-of-stock lead time: 2–4 weeks
- Returns: 30-day return policy